Expert: Nigeria must break systemic poverty barriers
Economic experts warn Nigeria must reform its power sector, strengthen capital markets, and overhaul institutions to escape systemic poverty and achieve prosperity.
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NAFDAC destroys N20bn fake products in Ibadan
NAFDAC destroys counterfeit and expired products worth N20 billion in Ibadan to protect public health. Agency vows to continue fight against unsafe goods.
BBC Caught in Political Crossfire Over Impartiality Claims
The BBC faces mounting scrutiny over its editorial impartiality amid political polarization. Learn how the public broadcaster navigates criticism from both left and right.
Health Workers Begin Indefinite Strike Nationwide
Nigerian health workers under JOHESU begin an indefinite strike from Nov 14, 2025, paralyzing public hospitals. The action follows failed government negotiations on salary adjustments. Read more.
15 beggars arrested in Lagos street begging crackdown
Lagos State Government arrests 15 street beggars in Ikosi Ketu and Mile 12 raid. Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab vows to maintain order and safety in public spaces. Read more about the enforcement operation.
Abuja Waste Crisis: Tinubu's Aide Warns Wike
Presidential aide Temitope Ajayi warns FCT Minister Wike about Abuja's waste management breakdown. Refuse heaps threaten public health crisis. Falana demands apology in land dispute.
Journalist Exposes Woman Faking Asthma for Money
Nigerian journalist Reuben Buhari reveals woman scamming residents by faking asthma attacks in Barnawa. Learn how to identify this public deception.
Wike Should Apologize for Unministerial Conduct - Abah
Former DG Joe Abah demands FCT Minister Wike apologize to naval officer, President Tinubu, and Nigerians over land dispute conduct. Read the full analysis.
CISLAC Condemns Wike's Attack on Armed Forces
CISLAC calls for decorum among Nigerian public officials, condemns FCT Minister Wike's attack on the military. Urges presidential action to protect national security and Nigeria's global image.
Lagos removes beggars from Ketu-Alapere road
Lagos State Government has cleared beggars from Ketu-Alapere road to ensure traffic flow and public safety. The individuals will be profiled and handed over to authorities. #CleanerLagos
Iran carries out public execution for doctor's murder
Iranian authorities execute man publicly for killing physician Dr. Davoudi. Judiciary says execution serves as warning to those threatening public security.
NAFDAC Bans Sachet Alcohol in Nigeria
NAFDAC orders a complete ban on alcoholic beverages in sachets and small bottles below 200ml by December 2025 to protect public health, especially minors.
SA man attempts suicide after romantic rejection
A 45-year-old South African man attempted suicide using wire after his ex-lover rejected reconciliation. Public intervention saved his life in Hilltop incident.
Senate Orders Sachet Alcohol Ban by Dec 31
Nigeria's Senate mandates NAFDAC to enforce nationwide prohibition of sachet alcoholic beverages, citing youth protection and public health concerns. Full implementation deadline set for year-end.
Mexican President Groped, Takes Legal Action
Mexico's first female president Claudia Sheinbaum vows legal action after being groped by man during public walk. Full details of the assault and government response.
Kogi Declares Friday Public Holiday for Sanitation
Governor Ahmed Ododo announces Friday as public holiday across Kogi State for comprehensive environmental sanitation, urging full citizen participation.
CJN Urges Tribunal to Guard Independence
Chief Justice of Nigeria Olukayode Ariwoola delivers powerful charge to Code of Conduct Tribunal members, emphasizing judicial independence and integrity in handling corruption cases involving public officials.
CAS Vows Full Implementation of Tinubu's Directives
The Civil Service Commission pledges complete adherence to President Bola Tinubu's reform agenda, promising transformative changes in Nigeria's public service sector.
Lagos CP: I Can Declare Sowore Wanted
Lagos State Police Commissioner, CP Idowu Owohunwa, asserts his legal power to declare activist Omoyele Sowore wanted amid ongoing investigations into alleged threats to public safety.
Cristina Kirchner Faces New Corruption Trial
Argentina's ex-president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner returns to court in massive corruption case involving public works fraud. Latest developments from the high-profile trial that has the nation talking.
Cholera Outbreak Kills 10 in Adamawa
A deadly cholera outbreak has struck Adamawa State, claiming 10 lives and hospitalizing dozens. Health authorities race against time to contain the spread as communities face water contamination crisis.
Senate Finds Toxic Chemicals in Nigeria's Food Chain
Shocking Senate investigation reveals widespread use of banned toxic chemicals in food preservation across Nigeria, posing severe health risks to millions of citizens.
Nigeria Expands Blood Lead Testing Laboratories Nationwide
Federal Government launches ambitious plan to upgrade diagnostic laboratories across Nigeria for comprehensive blood lead testing, addressing silent health crisis affecting millions.
Nigeria's Costly Governance: The Bleeding Economy
An in-depth analysis reveals how Nigeria's massive governance costs are crippling economic development and draining public resources that should serve the people.
FG Declares 2 Public Holidays for December 2025
The Federal Government has officially declared two public holidays for December 2025, giving Nigerians early notice to plan their year-end celebrations and travels accordingly.
Senator's Announcement Sparks Massive Social Media Reaction
A prominent Nigerian senator's unexpected declaration has set social media ablaze, with citizens expressing mixed reactions across platforms. Discover the viral response that's capturing national attention.
UNICEF Fights Open Defecation in Nigeria
UNICEF sounds alarm on Nigeria's open defecation crisis, advocating for urgent construction of public toilets and improved sanitation infrastructure across the nation.
Adeyanju to FCT Minister: Fix Nyanya Hospital Road Now!
Human rights lawyer Deji Adeyanju calls out FCT Minister Nyesom Wike over the terrible state of Nyanya Hospital road, questioning government priorities amid infrastructure decay.
Edo State: 10-Year Jail for Public Property Vandals
Edo State government enacts strict new law imposing decade-long prison sentences for individuals caught damaging or destroying public infrastructure and property across the state.
Nigerians Maintain Faith in President Tinubu
Amid economic reforms and national challenges, President Bola Tinubu maintains significant public confidence as Nigerians recognize the necessity of difficult decisions for long-term prosperity.
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